Human transit how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives /

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Main Author: Walker, Jarrett, 1962-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, 2012.
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245 1 0 |a Human transit  |h [electronic resource] :  |b how clearer thinking about public transit can enrich our communities and our lives /  |c Jarrett Walker ; illustrations by Eric Orozco ... [et al.]. 
260 |a Washington, D.C. :  |b Island Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a x, 244 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a What transit is and does -- What makes transit useful? Seven demands and how transit serves them -- Five paths to confusion -- Lines, loops, and longing -- Touching the city: stops and stations -- Peak or all day? -- Frequency is freedom -- The obstacle course: speed, delay, and reliability -- Density distractions -- Ridership or coverage? The challenge of service allocation -- Can fares be fair? -- Connections or complexity? -- From connections to networks to places -- Be on the way! Transit implications of location choice -- On the boulevard -- Take the long view. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Local transit. 
650 0 |a City planning. 
650 0 |a Community development. 
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